From: "Joao Victor A. Di Stasi" <jvictor_rj@yahoo.com.br>
To: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bash question
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 22:07:02 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40832636.2040704@yahoo.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <012b01c41782$a2344b60$020aa8c0@Scott>
/usr/bin/seq 1 2 10
works fine
Scott@Charter wrote:
>I can't get this bash script to work. It's suppose to print all odd numbers
>from 1 to 10.
>
>#!/usr/bin/bash
>
>LIMIT=10
>a=1
>
>while [ "$a" -le $LIMIT ]
>do
> if [ "$a" -eq $(1 3 5 7 9) ] <---------Something not right here.
> then
> echo -n "$a "
> fi
>
>echo
>
>let "a+=1"
>done
>echo; echo
>exit 0
>
>
>Can anyone figure out what I am doing wrong? Can I also see the same thing
>written in Perl?
>
>Thanks for your help.
>
>
>
>Scott D. Smallsreed
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-19 1:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-01 0:45 bash question Scott@Charter
2004-04-01 7:03 ` Luca Ferrari
2004-04-01 14:58 ` Jeff Largent
2004-04-01 19:46 ` Chuck Harding
2004-04-01 22:53 ` Glynn Clements
2004-04-02 9:32 ` urgrue
2004-04-03 18:19 ` Nico Schottelius
2004-04-19 1:07 ` Joao Victor A. Di Stasi [this message]
2004-04-19 1:14 ` Joao Victor A. Di Stasi
2004-04-19 1:42 ` Stephen Samuel
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